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Russian President Vladimir Putin called on separatists in east Ukraine on Wednesday to postpone a referendum on secession for the mostly Russian-speaking region and said Moscow had withdrawn troops from […]
Odessa, the Black Sea city of one million people noted for its seaside holidays and distinctive sense of humor, is deep in mourning this week as funer ...
The planned flypast by Bulgarian Air Force aircraft on May 6 was cancelled because of bad weather, but amid European Parliament election campaign seas ...
Ukrainian officials said on May 7 that government forces had retaken the city hall in the south-eastern port of Mariupol, media reports said, while pl ...
The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) said on May 7 that it has approved the sale of the Bulgarian subsidiary of French group Credit Agricole to Bulgaria’s fourth-largest lender, Corporate Commercial […]
Bulgarian tourists spent about 50 million euro in Greece during the special public holiday from May 1 to 6 2014, media reports said, quoting travel agencies. According to Bulgarian Border […]
Romania’s government has set January 1 2019 as the new target date for joining the euro zone, budget minister Liviu Voinea said during the latest meeting of EU finance ministers […]
Unemployment in Bulgaria was 13.1 per cent in March 2014, unchanged from February and slightly higher than the 13 per cent recorded in March 2013, according to European Union statistics […]
As local and European elections approach fast, Greek prime minister Antonis Samaras appears to have less to worry about regarding how his Conservative party will fare and more trouble coming […]
A total of 7998 Bulgarians have applied to vote abroad in the country’s May 25 2014 European Parliament elections, it emerged on May 6 as the deadline passed for the […]
